Author Archive: Elena Mikalsen

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Do’s and Don’ts of Including Mental Illness in Your Fiction

Do’s and Don’ts of Including Mental Illness in Your Fiction

In addition to the joy of being an author, I have also had the privilege of being a clinical psychologist for the last fifteen years. In fact, I practice in mental health full-time as a Pediatric and Perinatal Psychologist and I write in my spare time. My Psychologist job has greatly influenced my writing as […]

September 2, 2019 | By | 7 Replies More
10 Ways to Survive Your Debut Author Year

10 Ways to Survive Your Debut Author Year

Find a supportive community of published authors. Make friends with other debut authors. Make friends with other authors who have recently published a book. You need someone to cry to about all the frustrations of the publication process. You need someone to vent to about all the stress and excitement of the book launch. Learn […]

July 6, 2018 | By | 3 Replies More